423: What if you were lured into an unspeakable hell? [Rebroadcast #172]

A woman shares a sobering memoir of a family burdened with sexual abuse in the 1950s.

Today’s storyteller wishes to remain Anonymous. 

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Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits

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Sexual Abuse and Assault, Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) / Child Abuse, Domestic and Family Violence, explicit language

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